The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation recommends that all cinemas suspend work from March 23 due to the coronavirus epidemic. The corresponding order was signed by the head of department Olga Lyubimova. Previously, some networks began to close on their own. Such restrictions are already in place for museums, theaters, philharmonic societies and circuses subordinate to the Ministry of Culture.

The authorities do not like the idea yet Alexey Malgavko / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta In the United States, where strict measures to contain the coronavirus epidemic are introduced, they discuss a non -standard tool for supporting the population and the economy: a one -time issue of 1000 or more dollars to each adult resident of the country, regardless of its income. Several Asian countries and territories took the same measures.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel goes into home quarantine. According to the German cabinet, Merkel made this decision after a doctor who gave her a preventive vaccination the other day was diagnosed with a coronavirus infection. The chancellor learned about this immediately after a press conference on March 22, during which she announced the tightening of quarantine measures in Germany.

The German government has tightened measures to counter the spread of coronavirus infection in the country. In particular, citizens are prohibited from gathering in groups of more than two people. An exception will be made only for members of the same family and people living in the same household. This was announced on the evening of March 22 by German Chancellor Angela Merkel following negotiations with the leadership of 16 federal states.

Spanish opera singer Placido Domingo has announced that he has contracted a new coronavirus infection. “My family and I are in self-isolation. We are all in good health, only I have symptoms of fever and cough,” the tenor wrote on his Facebook.

The head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Moscow, Oleg Baranov, instructed to develop a plan by March 31 to ensure the protection of public order in case the epidemiological situation worsens in the Russian capital. This is reported by RBC with reference to a copy of the order of the head of the Moscow police dated March 19, the authenticity of which was confirmed to the publication by three sources.

Wealthy Russians are setting up temporary clinics in their homes, equipped with artificial lung ventilation (ALV) machines in case of treatment for the new coronavirus infection COVID-19 and other types of pneumonia. The Moscow Times writes about it. The publication interviewed some wealthy residents of Rublyovka.

And what will happen when we defeat coronavirus Divyakant Solanki / EPA / Scanpix / Leta empty roads in Mumbai, India, March 22, 2020. Hard quarantine was introduced in the country to counteract the epidemic, all educational institutions and temples were closed In mid -March, when Italy was already quarantine, among the alarming news about the coronavirus, joyful ones appeared: in the empty channels of Venice, the water was cleaned so much that swans and even dolphins returned there.

On March 22, Russian health officials announced that they recorded 61 new cases of coronavirus in the previous 24 hours, bringing the country's number of confirmed COVID-19 infections to 367. A day earlier, on March 21, Russia recorded 53 new cases of coronavirus. Russia’s first and only reported fatality in the coronavirus pandemic was reported on March 19 in Moscow.

As of March 22, 61 more cases of infection with a new coronavirus infection have been registered in Russia. Thus, the total number of cases was 367 people (191 of them in Moscow). This is stated in the press release of the operational headquarters for the fight against the virus, received by Meduza. Of the new cases of infection, 54 were detected in Moscow, two each in the Kirov region and Udmurtia, and one each in the Novgorod, Arkhangelsk and Bryansk regions.

Updated . The full list , published on the website of the Federal Air Transport Agency, lists 146 countries for which, from March 23, only direct flights between capitals are temporarily possible. From March 23, Russia introduces temporary restrictions on flights to countries where cases of a new coronavirus infection have been detected.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. "The preaching of demoralized Ukrainian soldiers." What role the priests of the Russian Orthodox Church played in the annexation of Crimea In March 2020, it turned six years since the accession of Crimea to Russia. Until now, journalists will learn new details of the special operation on the peninsula.

Antonio Bronic / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta On the morning of March 22, an earthquake occurred in Zagreb, which has become the most destructive for the capital of Croatia over the past 140 years. According to the authorities, the magnitude of the underground shocks reached 5.3. As a result, two teenagers were injured. One of them, discovered under the rubble of the building, was hospitalized in critical condition.

Updated . In total, nine military aircraft were sent to Italy, on which there are about 100 virologists. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation sent a group of military doctors and the necessary equipment to Italy to assist in the fight against coronavirus. The first two Il-76 aircraft took off on the afternoon of March 22 from the Chkalovsky military airfield to the Italian Air Force air base near Rome.

The choice of Galina Yuzefovich Literary critic Galina Yuzefovich chose ten new products, with whom it will be interesting to spend time in quarantine. The list includes novels about family secrets, adventures in the northern seas, a diary of a medieval executioner, a new romance of Stephen King and much more. Ian McDonald. The rebellious moon. M.: AST, translation by N.